Wichita eagle., 1887-04-10

LAST evening apout o'clock two la6iss
were walking along North Water They
noticed . man behind them but paid little
attention Near the crossing of Second he
slipped up alongside and grabbed the purse
of one Of the ladies and ran away. She gave
the alarm, but the purse nabber had made
good his escape. The purse contained, be-
sides some trinkets, about $40 in money.
ANNOUNCEMENTS.
Hypatia meets at Mrs. E II Packers Mon
day afternoon at 10 o'clock, corner Lewis.
and Topeka ave.
Mr. Cults and Mr.. Russell, Of Storm Lake,
Iowa, and Mr.. Patton, Of Chicago, the archi-
tetc of the Fairmount college, called Lass
evening. Mr.. Russell is an architect and
thinks of locating with Us.
The share holders in he'hank recently or
ganized on the West Side are requested to
meet at the Office of Bentley, Hatfield 6
Bentley. at o'clock p. N sharpen Monday,
April Ilth, 1887. Important business is to
be ira asacted and all shareholders should BE-
present. r. Z. LAWRENCE, Pres't
The members of Warwick Lodge, K OF
P, are earnestly requested TO attend the
meeting Monday night, April II, to assist in
work of the second
The editorial sauctum of the EAGLE and
its occupant was honored by the presence OF
several ladies who were accompanying a par
ty of state officers who were sc-ing as rail-
road assessors, together with representatives
of the Missouri Pacific ard Santa Fe systems.
The party had spent the entire day in the
city and all expressed themselves rs being
delighted with not only the city but with our
people. The party, who viii spend today in
! the city, consisted OF Mr. and Mrs Highley-
man and Mrs. Carroll and daughter OF ST.
Louis, Lieut.. Gov. Riddle, State Auditor
Mccarthy, Mr.. and Mrs. Cartilage, Topeka.
hr. and Mrs. E b. Alien, secretary OF state,
Mr.. and Mrs. Ell. Cartilage, Of Topeks Mr..
and Mrs. Attorney General Bradford had
been with the party bnt we're called home on
account Of the sickness of child
Mr. C. H. Ahlers of Ahiers & CO., of Gin
| cinnati, Ohio, spent yesterday in the city.
He has been on the read for near a month,
| visiting vinegar factories for ths purpose Of
esta biishing price and thus do away with
all cutting undern work de has visited I
the works east of the Missoari river, aud al
so those at Omaha and at Wichita, which
takes in all the territory desired. He left
last evening on return trip.
The Woman's Foreign Missionary Society
If the First n. Z. church. will have charge
Of the services at tha. church this eve. The
following program will bs carried out:
Quartette, Miss Grace Bear, Mrs. Halloway,
Ar. Holloway, Mr.. Jennings; address, by
the pastor; solo, airs. Bell; recitation. Miss
Laura Woodcock; reading, Mrs. Allison.
solo, Mrs. Jennings; double quartette,
hymn.
Mr.. Y. A. Granger said last evening thai
T. j. Rogers, OF Msysville, Kentucky, sold
10 Wichita syndicats one hundred and
forty Thousand p40, ,O0O acres of land situ-
ated ia the Sonora Valley, Old Mexico. Mr..
Rogers says be is not much OF real estate
agent either, having just arivot here from
Kentucky few days ago. He is buying
Wichita realty.
The Mikado will be- rep>ate1 bV request as
Crawfords opera house naxt Wednesday
evening, April 18th, and on Friday evening
the company will produce the opera in Cald
well AS this company IL far superior to
many so-cslled professional companies on the
81 - 81 tn H.
graduated on securing them for their city.
And we predict for them full house.
Yesterday afternoon two boys stole several
handsfuil OF marbles from the front show
windows Of the Wichita News Company.
They were seen taking them by ycung Fred
Ksnworthy. He folio vel ths thi,vss down
the alley and although both were larger
than himself. forced them TO fork over tho
purloined property.
Officers Lilly aud McSamarx last night ar
rested as q vag a man who gave his nsme as
Dave Sharp from Caldwell. He is said 20 be
a married man and 10 have an exemplary
~ife living in that place He Was supplied
with money but spent most Of bis time
around questionable PLACES of resort.
Mr.. II. II. He.tinger, very pleasant, good
lookiag young man, arrived last evening
from Reading, Pennsyivania, guest of his
brother, l. IL Hettinger. Mr.. Hsttingsr 10
skilled pharmacist, having just graduated
from the Philadelphia School Of Pharmacy,
and may 10 into business in Wichita.
Aessrs. Cotter & Brother, Of the North
Main street restaurant. introduced Yesterday
ia their show window com. new feature.
In fruit arranging.
Mr and Mrs. r. H. Deyors leave .onor-
row for sn eastern trip Thy intend visit-
ing bandusky, Ohio, Buffalo, New York
CITY and other eastern citis~.
A horse fell fat upon the stree. Js.tsrisy
afternoon In front of the A ID. 7. of1rs-
After several unsuccessful Efforts IL arose
without injury 20 it-s IL or rig